LEWIS v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION

No. 29276.

977 A.2d 772 (2009)

117 Conn.App. 120

Eddie P. LEWIS v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decided September 15, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert T. Rimmer, special public defender, for the appellant (petitioner).

Sarah Hanna, deputy assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Gail P. Hardy, state's attorney, and Richard J. Rubino, assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (respondent).

BISHOP, HARPER and BEACH, Js.


HARPER, J.

The petitioner, Eddie P. Lewis, appeals from the judgment of the habeas court denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. On appeal, the petitioner claims that the court improperly failed (1) to conclude that his trial counsel rendered ineffective assistance in relation to the petitioner's waiver of a jury trial, (2) to conclude that his trial counsel rendered ineffective assistance by allegedly taking away from the petitioner the right to decide...

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